Date: 07/22/26
Time: 03:38 am
Location / Address: 715 Morris Avenue, Friendsville, Garrett County
Type of Incident: Structure fire
Description of Structure / Property: Two-story wood-framed business
Injuries or Deaths (YES/NO/NA): No
# of Displaced: N/A
Estimated $ Loss: Structure: $ 1,500 | Contents: $ 500.00
Smoke Alarm Status: Present and activated
Fire Alarm / Sprinkler Status: Not present
Arrest (s) (YES/NO/NA): No
Primary Responding Fire Department: Friendsville Volunteer Fire Department
# of Alarms: 1 | # Of Firefighters: 7
Time to Control: 1 minute
Discovered By: Passerby
Area of Origin: Exterior
Preliminary Cause: Incendiary
Additional Information: Anyone with information on this fire is asked to contact the State Fire Marshal, Western Regional Office, 301-766-3888.




